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Added on the 12/02/2021 13:00:00 - Copyright : EFE Inglés
Manila, Feb 11 (EFE/EPA).- Ornaments, food and lucky charms were sold Thursday along the street of Manila's Chinatown for last-minute shoppers as Chinese Filipinos across the country celebrated the eve of Lunar New Year. The Lunar New Year 2021 falls on Feb. 12 and will mark the beginning of the Year of the Ox in Chinese astrology. (Camera: FRANCIS MALASIG).B-ROLL OF CHINATOWN DISTRICT IN MANILA, PHILIPPINES.
London (UK), Feb 12 (EFE) .- (Camera: Clàudia Sacrest) Gone are the parades, dragon dances and the festive atmosphere that London's Chinatown used to experience with the arrival of its Lunar New Year, which on this occasion is timidly received with most of its shops closed and a feeling of emptiness in its streets.FOOTAGE OF CHINATOWN IN LONDON.SOUNDBITES OF DAVID XIE, MANAGER OF THE SEE WOO SUPERMARKET, AND OF YONG TAN, MANAGER OF THE RESTAURANT WANCHAI CORNER.
Hong Kong, Feb 11 (EFE/EPA).- Festive items and ornaments were put on sale Thursday for last-minute shoppers in Hong Kong as the country were preparing for the Lunar New Year. The Lunar New Year 2021 falls on Feb. 12 and marks the beginning of the Year of the Ox in Chinese astrology. (Camera: JEROME FAVRE).SHOT LIST: SHOPPERS BROWSE FOR FESTIVE ITEMS AT A LUNAR NEW YEAR MARKET IN HONG KONG, CHINA.
Manila, Feb 10 (EFE/EPA).- Chinatown in Manila on Wednesday was packed with people rushing to buy ornaments and food for the upcoming Lunar New Year. The Lunar New Year 2021 falls on Feb. 12 and will mark the beginning of the Year of the Ox in the Chinese astrology. (Camera: MARK CRISTINO).SHOT LIST: PEOPLE GO SHOPPING AHEAD OF LUNAR NEW YEAR AT CHINATOWN IN MANILA, PHILIPPINES.
Hundreds of New Yorkers ring in the Lunar New Year. Deborah Lutterbeck reports.